books.google.com - Could it be true? Pascal's runaway brother was back saying they were free! The slaves had been freed by President Lincoln! And besides, Gideon said, they could have forty acres of land and maybe a mule just for the asking. Gideon said land meant freedom.That night Pascal, twelve, and his friend Nelly,...https://books.google.com/books/about/Forty_Acres_And_Maybe_A_Mule.html?id=VP1TTdj0tEsC&q=side&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareForty Acres And Maybe A Mule